Adaptive video filtering framework

International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 223-237

  Lukac, Rastislav ^a   Fischer, Viktor ^b   Motyl, Guy ^b   Drutarovsky, Milos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KO ICE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

FPLD; Image sequence filtering; Impulsive noise; LUM smoothers; Nonlinear filters; Switching filters; VHDL implementation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ATTENUATION; CHARACTERIZATION; COMPUTER HARDWARE; FILTRATION; FORMAL LOGIC; IMPULSE NOISE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SWITCHING;

FPLD; IMAGE SEQUENCE FILTERING; LUM SMOOTHERS; VHDL IMPLEMENTATION;

VIDEO CAMERAS;

EID: 19944392631     PISSN: 08999457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ima.20027     Document Type: Article

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